"Anyone suffering Downton Abbey withdrawal symptoms will find an instant tonic."

-- Allison Pearson

#Suffering Quotes #Withdrawal Quotes #Symptoms Quotes

“Spin-off technologies are changing the culture. Even if you don't become an engineer you could be a poet, a journalist, a lawyer, but you will be thinking innovation and your actions within society, who you vote for, what you value, all become a participant in an innovation economy.”
“Silly Caucasian girl likes to play with Samurai swords.”
“Everything speeds up and it's blurry for a minute. But you've got to have a little patience sometimes to just find a soft spot. There's always a soft spot in the defense, and it's your job to find it.”
“A garden always has a point.”
“[On golf:] One of the most distressing defects of civilization.”
“When all else fails, throw a party!”
“God Almighty is, to be sure, unmoved by passion or appetite, unchanged by affection; but then it is to be added that He neither sees nor hears nor perceives things by any senses like ours; but in a manner infinitely more perfect.”

Source : Joseph Butler (2012). “Human Nature and other Sermons”, p.35, Simon and Schuster
“I find it very heartening that of the women I have questioned lately about their feelings towards their mother, all the ones whose faces light up and who say, 'She's wonderful' have been daughters of women who work outside the home.”

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